Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-01-06


to the depot for the accomo dation of
the employees.
Remember that you can buy -four
and feed of N. L. Compton, down
town just as cheap as you can at the
Il. r. FIGURING mills
Annie LeB!ue, Annie Noel, and
Albania Racette, of Merrill, Wis,
spent the holidays in this city at the
residence of JOS. LaVigne
E. G. TaImadge has engaged his
services for the winter to w. H.
Cochran, and is now at his mill near
Rudolph
Mrs. Lem Kroner was the recipient
of nice new cutter from her husband
New Years morning. She anticipates
many pleasant rides in the future.
Mary Della Arpin is home from
Dubuque after a three months term
of school at Mt. ST. Joseph Acadamy
in that city.
Mr.. W. L. Paddock of Hewitt, sur
prised his many friends in this city
Friday evening by being present at
the Owl Club roll call
?. n. Chrstensen's smiling coun-
tenance was seen on our streets the
past week. He had just returned
from trip South,
The Band Boys have issued bills
announcing the fact that they will give
masquerade ball at the Opera Hall
Jan. IA Every body is cordially in
vited to attend.
The Equal Rights Society will hold
their next meeting at the residence Of
[. L Mosher Tuesday evening Jan.
11th. Let there be large attendance
of those who are interested.
Mr. John Spears was made happy
on the receipt of good sized draft
from his attorney Mr. Quarrels. of
Racine. 1t was reported as being over
$1,000, We hope it will be of lasting
benefit to himself and family.
Mr. NJ. Huntington is among the
many subscribers to the REPORTER
that always remembers the editor with
the price of subscription on the begin
ing of the new year.
Mr., and Mrs Henry Painter return
ed to their home at Ruby Camp,
Colorado, Monday evening. They
enjoyed their visit among relatives and
friends in this city and Centralia very
much.
Mr.. Alex BezaiIon has been num-
bered among the sick, but it is hoped
that he will soon be able to get out
again. The vibrations from the
hammer and anvil are not heard COM
ing from his blacksmith shop.
Mrs. Jennie Pomeroy spent the
Sabbath with her friend Mrs. Gray at
Schofeld. Monday she took her de-
parture for Minneapolis where she ex-
poets to stay with her son until after
| the carnival season is over.
The freight trains on the 6. B. road
were three hours getting out of the
yard Monday morning. This was due
from the fact that they stood on the
side tracks al day Saturday and Sun
day and were froze in.
Mrs. @. Hoefs, and Mrs, w. Iemke,
of Portage City, have been spending
the Holidays in this city at the resi-
dence of E. A. Hoefs' Mrs. Hoefs is
the station agents estimable mother
and he enjoyed their visit very much
They returned home Monday.
Mr.. E. Dutruit and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jessie Sipes and child, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Rossier
Saturday and Sunday of the past week.
They returned home Monday as Mr..
Dutruit assumes the responsibi Iities of
County Treasurer for that county on
the third.
Mr.. John Mclaughlin met with
severe accident the past week at one
of John Farrish's logging camps near
| Vesper. While in the act Of raising
logs on the ''skid" he slipped, log
rolling upon him in such manner so
as to break his leg. He also received
injuries to his back He is now being
cared for at Mr.. John Farrish's resi-
dence where everything possible is
being done for him.
NOTICE To TAX PAYERS. Notice
is hereby given that the tax rolls for
the city of Grand Rapids will be in
my possession Monday Dec 9th 1886.
at which time [ will be prepared to
receipt for taxes paid. My Office
hours will be from 9 A. NJ TO 5 P. NJ.
at the city coucil room.
|. l.. MosHER.
City Treas.
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